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Launch Reading for Eyes of the Cuervo / Ojos del Crow in Mexico
You know you’re over-committed when you’ve managed to download and edit a launch-reading video and then forgotten to upload it to your website. Yep, I’ve done just that but am correcting the oversight now. Below you’ll see me reading the English originals and my friend Iván Fuentes reading the Spanish translations, where were beautifully done by Patricia Herminia. What you can see are the excellent illustrations done for the book by Sabina Espinet.Read More
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Don’t Miss My U.S. Book Launch Reading with Kyle Laws on Friday, May 25th
In late April I launched my new collection, Eyes of the Cuervo | Ojos del Crow, at the boutique seaside hotel Melody and I have enjoyed every year for more than two decades. (See the YouTube video below.) Eyes/Ojos is a bilingual, illustrated edition translated into Spanish by Patricia Herminia with drawings by Sabina Espinet. It is limited to 250 copies which have been numbered and signed by moi. Now, on May 25th, comes the official U.S. launch of Eyes/Ojos, in the Mad Blood Presents reading series hosted in Evergreen, Colorado.Read More
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Eyes of the Cuervo / Ojos del Crow
Eyes of the Cuervo / Ojos del Crow is Joseph Hutchison’s 17th collection of poems. Title: Eyes of the Cuervo / Ojos del Crow ISBN: 9781610195034 Publication Date: May 1, 2018 Length: 72 pages Binding: Trade paper Eyes of the Cuervo/Ojos del Crow is a bilingual edition of poems written at one of two “boutique” posadas—Capitán Lafitte or its equally soulful successor, Petit Lafitte—both situated north of Playa del Carmen on the Caribbean coast of México. The poems have been translated into Spanish by Patricia Herminia and illustrated by Colorado artist Sabina Espinet.Read More
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Seeking the Muse in Mexico
My wife Melody and I are heading out for Mexico today—our 13th year at our favorite mini-resort, Petit Lafitte, situated about 6 miles north of Playa del Carmen, on the Caribbean side of the Yucatán peninsula. Our first week will be all tangled up with Melody’s annual Yoga Fiesta. And who knows? This year I may even pretzelize! But normally I spend my time reading and writing—the only extended stretch of creative time I seem to carve out every year.Read More